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SpaceX Starlink service and orbital expansion

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Latest: Starlink to launch satellite internet services in Bosnia and Herzegovina

SpaceX is accelerating its transition toward becoming a mobile communications provider. Following its August 2026 earnings call, President Gwynne Shotwell announced plans for a commercial mobile service rollout by late 2

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South Africa xenophobic violence and mass migrations

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Latest: African nations evacuate citizens from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks

The anti-immigrant wave in South Africa has intensified, driven by nativist groups like ‘March and March’ that set a September 30, 2026, deadline for illegal migrants to depart. This follows a June 30 deadline that trigg

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Global AI safety, ethical, and industrial adoption trends

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Latest: US military narrowly avoids confrontation with China due to AI error

By mid-September 2026, the integration of artificial intelligence continues to drive structural shifts in global labor markets, economic productivity, and security. While AI is impacting wages—with high-exposure roles se

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MTN Group Africa growth and sustainability

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Latest: MTN Foundation expands digital literacy and business training in Uganda and Nigeria

In late July 2026, MTN Group was recognized as South Africa’s most valuable brand, valued at US$5.345 billion. This aligns with its Ambition 2030 strategy to expand digital and financial inclusion across Africa. By Augus

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Microfinance and mobile money growth in West Africa

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Latest: Mobile payment services expand across Senegal and Burkina Faso

Senegal has established itself as a regional leader in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) microfinance and electronic money markets. Data from 2025 indicated that Senegal held 26.5% of regional microfin

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MTN digital skills and AI training initiatives in Africa

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Latest: MTN Foundation and SAIL train Nigerian teachers in AI and digital skills

MTN South Africa has implemented various digital skills training initiatives to address the growing digital-skills gap in Africa. In the Western Cape, the MTN South Africa Foundation and MTN Skills Academy graduated 80 u

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MTN Group acquisition of IHS Towers

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Latest: MTN Group expands fintech reach and advances IHS Towers acquisition

MTN Group has moved toward full ownership of IHS Towers following shareholder approval at an extraordinary general meeting on 4 August. This acquisition is part of the company’s ‘Ambition 2030’ strategy to expand digital

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